For three days this September 2015, the Institute for Religion, Culture, and Public Life at Columbia University; the Institute of African Studies at Columbia University; and Majalis (African Muslim Heritage) co-hosted a group of researchers, journalists, government...

Rosemary R. Corbett, IRCPL Visiting Research Scholar and Faculty Fellow with the Bard Prison Initiative, will publish her latest paper in the winter edition of the Journal of the American Academy of Religion. In the paper, titled “Islamic...

George Rupp’s latest book, Beyond Individualism: The Challenge of Inclusive Communities, is now available through Columbia University Press. To celebrate the release of his book, the IRCPL and CUP are hosting an event at Butler Library. Professor Rupp will speak...

By George Rupp Published: September 2015 In many places around the world, relations between ethnic and religious groups that for long periods coexisted more or less amicably are now fraught with aggression and violence. This trend has profound international...